A boy paddles on Southsea Common, after Storm Barra. Picture: Chris Moorhouse   (jpns 071221-17)A boy paddles on Southsea Common, after Storm Barra. Picture: Chris Moorhouse   (jpns 071221-17)
A boy paddles on Southsea Common, after Storm Barra. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 071221-17)

Storm Barra: 14 photos that show the damage and flooding in Southsea and Old Portsmouth caused by the storm

A CLEAN-up effort had to take place along the seafront after Storm Barra brought flooding and disruption.

Workers were seen in Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, picking up the pieces yesterday.

Storm Barra caused flooding on the common and also in Old Portsmouth – while Eastern Road was also flooded, causing travel disruptions.

The car park near the Bridge Tavern was also flooded, with cars being slightly submerged which can be seen in our photos.

A weather warning remains in place until 6pm today.

Strong winds are not being forecast according to the latest Met Office prediction.

See our gallery of the flooding and damaged caused by Storm Barra in Southsea and Old Portsmouth.

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